Stop the Tax on Working Families, the leading opposition committee to the Plastics Tax Initiative, announced that CalChamber President and CEO Jennifer Barrera will serve as a campaign co-chair working to defeat the measure, which has qualified for the November 2022 ballot. “Imposing a $9 billion tax on Californians right Read More
Last week, my opponent decided to attack my accent, telling a crowd of people he needs a translator to understand my English. These racist comments hit hard, not just to me, but to an entire immigrant community who proudly speaks English after coming to America in search of their own Read More
Free Rein Foundation is hosting Hug and Groom on Sunday, May 8, 2022 from 11 am to 1 pm at the Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center. There will be limited space, and snacks and water are included. Come and learn, hug, and groom our horses! There is fun for all Read More
The month of May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and JFCS is gearing up for Race With A View 2022, to be held in person on Sunday, May 1. All are invited to get involved and move for access to mental health services for all in our community. Now Read More
The Coast Community College District Board of Trustees voted to relax its vaccination and indoor masking rules at the end of the Spring 2022 semester, which concludes the last week of May. The Board adopted a position of strongly recommending vaccination, boosters, and indoor masking during its regular meeting on Read More
County Supervisor, businesswoman, and conservative candidate for California’s 49th Congressional District Lisa Bartlett raised $374,119 during her first reporting period as a congressional candidate. The reporting period covers donations from January 1, 2022, through March 31, 2022. Bartlett’s impressive haul of $374,119 was $101,000 more than her nearest Republican opponent, Read More
Energy efficiency upgrades financed through GoGreen Home Energy Financing, a program in the State Treasurer’s Office, have averted the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions equivalent of 3.4 million car miles, according to a new report released this month. Administered by the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA), GoGreen Read More
Senator Thomas Umberg (D-Orange County)’s measure, The California Ethical Treatment of Persons with Addiction Act, (Senate Bill 349) was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom. SB 349 is a critical and timely new law to protect California’s most vulnerable patients, those seeking treatment for substance use disorders, from predatory Read More
SteelCraft, an outdoor urban eatery with locations in Long Beach, Bellflower, and Garden Grove teams up with I.C.A.R.E Dog Rescue a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating dogs, for Paws for a Cause, a pop-up market & adoption event. Join us for a paws-itively fun event to celebrate National Read More
Seal Beach Mayor Joe Kalmick is inviting the community to meet with him and the Seal Beach Police Department at a Coffee with a Cop event. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Often the community’s only interaction with the police Read More
